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Position Description:

The Senior Security Coordinator will be part of the team responsible for leading or supporting the execution of Cybersecurity goals and objectives (through the governance and management of Cybersecurity initiatives and resources, and ensure security risks are managed, and the organization complies with security requirements and regulations through active collaboration with our customers and stakeholders). 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary liaison between the Business Information Security Officer (BISO) and the general security team.

• Interpret complex security requirements from the BISO and translate them into actionable plans for the security team.

• Develop and recommend security strategies aligned with business objectives.

• Assist with the conduction of risk assessments and provide mitigation strategies.

• Offer technical advise and expertise on security technologies, frameworks, and best practices.

• Advise on governance, risk, and compliance matters relevant to the business unit.

• Prioritize and oversee the execution of security initiatives within the team.

• Provide regular, comprehensive status updates to the BISO on ongoing projects and emerging security concerns.

• Contribute to the development of security policies and procedures from the perspective of the BU.

• Provide expert security advice and guidance to the BISO and business units.

• Stay informed about evolving security threats and industry trends to provide proactive recommendations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field), or equivalent experience. Master's degree preferred.

• 7+ years of experience in IT or information security.

• Demonstrated experience in providing security guidance at a strategic level.

• Strong background in security governance and risk management.

• Experience working with or within various business units to understand and address unique security needs

• Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CRISC) are a plus.

Key Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of information security principles, practices, and technologies.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Strong understanding of Agile project methodologies and the ability to function effectively in that type of environment.

• Proficiency in risk assessment and risk management.

• Understanding of relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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